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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does J.P. look like?
(a) He is not described.
(b) Muscular.
(c) Tall and thin.
(d) Short and heavy-set.

2. How many times has the narrator been at the facility?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

3. When does J.P. officially become a chimney sweep?
(a) A year after he gets married.
(b) After a few months dating his wife.
(c) Right after he marries his wife.
(d) After he tries some other jobs.

4. Why does the narrator say he needs to talk to his wife?
(a) He wants to find out how she is.
(b) He has things at her house that he needs to get.
(c) They need to talk about money.
(d) He wants to tell her he still loves her.

5. Who rescues J.P. from the well?
(a) Firemen.
(b) His older brother.
(c) His father.
(d) A neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the other patients respond when Tiny tells his story at breakfast?

2. Where do J.P. and his wife go on their first date?

3. What does the girlfriend say to the proprietor when she and the narrator arrive at the facility?

4. Who takes J.P. to the treatment facility?

5. What is it about J.P.'s wife that "knocks him for a loop" when they first meet?

(see the answer key)

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